On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:35:28 +0530, santhosh kumars wrote: >> Hi, >> I have gone through the documents of NILFS mentioned on the home page >> of NILFS. I have interest in file system development and have some >> background knowledge about the linux VFS layer and have also created a >> sample memory based file system which resides only in the memory. In >> one of the slides "Development of a New Logstructured File System for >> Linux", there is a mention to involve outside developers in the >> project as well. I too want to contribute in the development of nilfs >> so I wanted to know where can I start from to get involved in the >> project.can any one help me for to get start please. >> >> Thanks, >> karuanakar. > > Sorry for my late reply. I was quite busy this week. > > > Contribution to our project is of course welcome. > > NILFS is now a part of the Linux kernel, and is developed using public > git trees and the linux-nilfs mailing list. I am taking in function > enhancement as well as bug fixes which outside developers sent to me, > simlilarly with usual Linux/OSS development. > > My recommendation for starting to get involved in the project is to > utilize github; both userland utilities and nilfs branch of kernel > tree are maintained there. > > This project has many todo items, which is listed in lower part of > http://www.nilfs.org/en/current_status.html > > My recent concern is improving garbage collection algorithm and I/O > performance of in-kernel filesystem module. > > What is necessary is just to do your favorite or possible thing, > however, if you can provide help to these priorities, I would > appreciate it :) > > > Thanks, > Ryusuke Konishi hi Ryusuke Konishi Thanks for your mail and information. First of all I would like to work on fixing bugs. Just i want to know where can i find the list of bugs, so that i can move forward. thanks for your reply. thanks, Karunakar. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nilfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html